Class 2 Refuse Driver

IntSol Recruitment

Newport

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 21,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

IntSol Recruitment is seeking an experienced Class 2 Refuse Driver to join a busy waste and recycling team in Shaftesbury. You will operate a Category C (Class 2) refuse collection vehicle on designated routes for household, commercial and recycling collections, working as part of a crew and assisting with loading when required.

The role requires a valid Category C licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card, with a strong emphasis on health & safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Full Category C driving licence required.
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.
  • Good understanding of health & safety and ability to follow instructions.
  • Experience in waste management or similar driving desirable.
  • Local Dorset knowledge desirable.
  • Manual handling training desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Class 2 refuse collection vehicles.
  • Complete household, commercial and recycling collection routes.
  • Carry out routine vehicle checks.
  • Assist with loading bins and containers when required.
  • Report missed collections, access issues and vehicle faults.
  • Follow health & safety procedures.
  • Work effectively as part of the collection crew.

Skills

Category C Licence
Driver CPC
Digital Tachograph Card
Health & Safety
Teamwork
Manual Handling
Waste management experience
Local Dorset knowledge
Reliable / Flexible

Job description

Location: Shaftesbury
Pay:£14.59 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary



About the Role

We are recruiting an experienced Class 2 Refuse Driver to join a busy waste and recycling team in Shaftesbury.


You will drive a Category C (Class 2) refuse collection vehicle, completing designated routes for household, commercial and recycling collections. You will work as part of a crew and assist with loading and manual handling when required.



Key Responsibilities


  • Safely operate Class 2 refuse collection vehicles

  • Complete household, commercial and recycling collection routes

  • Carry out routine vehicle checks

  • Assist with loading bins and containers when required

  • Report missed collections, access issues and vehicle faults

  • Follow health & safety procedures

  • Work effectively as part of the collection crew



Driver Requirements


  • Full Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence

  • Valid Driver CPC

  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card

  • Good understanding of health & safety

  • Able to work as part of a team and follow instructions

  • Previous waste management or similar driving experience desirable

  • Local knowledge of Dorset desirable

  • Manual handling training desirable



Pay

£14.59 per hour





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